Archives for June 12, 2007

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Gelatin combo eyed for tomato waste encapsulation

By  Stephen Daniells

Researchers from Taiwan are eying a combination of gelatin and poly(-glutamic acid) (-PGA) for the encapsulation of lycopene from tomato pulp waste, offering alternatives for the ingredient increasingly in the consumer's eye.

FSA gives draft opinion on Croda's echium oil

By  staff reporter

The UK's Food Standards Agency has issued a draft opinion on that would grant refined echium oil the go-ahead to be marketed in Europe as a novel food and is seeking comments prior to its final decision.